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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How I Went On.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Goolrick happy the door is always locked?
(a) It keeps people out.
(b) It keeps his family from bothering him.
(c) It feels like a prison.
(d) It keeps him in.

2. What does Goolrick note about celebrities?
(a) They are kinder than most people.
(b) They are smaller than most people.
(c) Their heads are bigger than those of normal people.
(d) They are rude.

3. What does Mrs. Lackman do to the young man who accidentally wets himself?
(a) Forces him to strip in front of other children.
(b) Changes him.
(c) Allows him to go home.
(d) Ridicules him.

4. What game were the patients required to play each day?
(a) Volleyball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Football.

5. What does Goolrick note about people in comas?
(a) They are not attractive.
(b) They are attractive.
(c) They talk a lot.
(d) They look like they are sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What allowed the family to begin going to the beach for three weeks a year?

2. What kind of coat did mother have that she was proud of?

3. What does Goolrick admit those in the hospital still feel?

4. What does brother ask about when he finally wakes from his coma?

5. What can Goolrick smell in George's shirt?

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